UTA honored its Scholar-Athletes Thursday at the Academic Excellence Luncheon.

April 15, 2013

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The UT Arlington Athletics Department has officially announced its Super Scholar-Athletes of the Year and Scholar-Athletes of the Year. Director of Athletics Jim Baker honored the 47 individuals Thursday at the Academic Excellence Luncheon.

Twenty-six individuals were named Super Scholar-Athletes of the Year by earning a 4.0 grade-point average in one of the last two semesters or maintaining a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.6 for two or more semesters, while being enrolled for a minimum of 12 credit hours.

In addition, 21 Scholar-Athletes of the Year were honored. Those individuals earned a 3.8 grade-point average in one of the last two semesters or maintained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.25 for two or more semesters, while being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours.